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Gram panchayat · Dabugam block · Nabarangpur

Anchala gram panchayat

Anchala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dabugam block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,241 people in 1,024 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dabugam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,241
Literacy
38.8%
Area
15 km²
LGD code
275364

Villages of Anchala

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Anchala2631,04038.3%10%37%
Chichubai18880442.5%0%94%
Bodoliguda19476639.9%10%78%
Kokodaguda14671136.0%0%52%
Bhandimal13955331.8%4%63%
Sindikaguda9436745.5%1%83%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Anchala

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,241
2,117 male · 2,124 female
Households
1,024
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
38.8%
about the same as Dabugam block's villages (38.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,003
below Dabugam block's villages (1,032)
Children aged 0–6
862
20.3% of residents
Workers
2,350
55.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
210 (5.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,759 (65.1%)

What the 2,350 workers did

  • Cultivators156 (6.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers478 (20.3%)
  • Household industry12 (0.5%)
  • Other work61 (2.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,643 (69.9%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Anchala

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 15 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school6 of 6
  • Secondary school6 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college6 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre3 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus2 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
6
Degree colleges
6
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
3

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Dabugam block

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